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Biofilms made easy
This article describes what biofilms are and the important roles they appear to play in disrupting wound healing. In addition, it discusses potential interventions aimed at removing/reducing biofilms and preventing their reformation in wounds.
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Wound news update: skin integrity
Two new initiatives are now available online: a poster presentation looking at the incidence and treatment of pre-tibial lacerations in the elderly and a podcast on the link between stress, pain and wound healing.
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Early bird registration now open: Cape Town 2011
Register online for the Wounds International 2011 Conference in South Africa before the end of September and take advantage of the cheaper registration fees.
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UBUNTU Wound Healing Conference 2010
This conference will consist of a pre-conference public awareness day followed by a formal scientific programme of three days with an interesting mix of international and local speakers.
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British Lymphology Society announce 2010 conference
The British Lymphology Society Annual Conference 2010 has the theme 'Prevention and Provision' and is being held on 3-5 October at the Manchester Town Hall, UK.
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This year’s EPUAP meeting has the theme ‘Pressure Ulcers: The Flourishing of Science to Support Prevention and Healing’.
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Leg Ulcers: 5 minutes 5 questions
First in a new series of video shorts. Kathryn Vowden, Peter Vowden and Stuart Enoch discuss safe bandaging, ABPI assessment and malignancy in leg ulcers. This is sponsored by 3M and coincides with the launch of Coban 2 Lite Compression System
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Template for practice: Compression hosiery in upper body lymphoedema
Much of the emphasis in the field of compression has been on the lower limb. This Template for Practice is unique in attempting to provide an international resource that provides guidance on the appropriate use of compression garments for the upper body.
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Wundinfektion & Schmerztherapie Einfach erklärt
This is the German translation of Wound Infection & Pain Management Made Easy.
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